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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1959-09-07 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 2:03
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 2–1. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Billy Pierce earned the win and Turk Lown picked up the save. Joe DeMaestri went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Billy Pierce L: Ned Garver SV: Turk Lown
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank House | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ned Garver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Landis | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim McAnany | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Pierce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Garver | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Turk Lown | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Russ Snyder: S7
- Roger Maris: 7(B)3(1)/DP
- Dick Williams: 13
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Nellie Fox: 6
- Jim Landis: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 2
- Bob Cerv: S7
- Ray Jablonski: 2
- Frank House: 13.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 3
Bot 2
- Sherm Lollar: 7
- Billy Goodman: D8
- Al Smith: 8
- Jim McAnany: W
- Billy Pierce: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Ned Garver: 4
- Russ Snyder: S8
- Roger Maris: W.1-2
- Dick Williams: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Nellie Fox: S7
- Jim Landis: S7.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: S9.2-H;1-H(NR)
- Sherm Lollar: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Ray Jablonski: K/C
- Frank House: 63
Bot 4
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Al Smith: 6
- Jim McAnany: S7
- Billy Pierce: 8
Top 5
- Joe DeMaestri: HR/7D
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Ned Garver: 7
- Russ Snyder: 43
Bot 5
- Luis Aparicio: 7/7D
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Jim Landis: D7
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
Top 6
- Roger Maris: 43
- Dick Williams: 63
- Bob Cerv: 43
Bot 6
- Sherm Lollar: 53
- Billy Goodman: 9
- Al Smith: D7
- Jim McAnany: 7
Top 7
- Ray Jablonski: 53
- Frank House: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 7
- Norm Cash: 7
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Nellie Fox: 6/L
Top 8
- Ned Garver: S1
- Russ Snyder: 56(1)/FO
- Roger Maris: W.1-2
- Dick Williams: 7/7D
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jim Landis: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 13/SH.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 9
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 9
- Ray Jablonski: S5
- Frank House: 14/SH.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 4
- Kent Hadley: 31
Notes & reviews
- Jim Landis scored when Roger Maris held the ball